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Merge your analytical abilities with comprehensive expertise in geomatics to assist in mapping, evaluating, and preparing geographic regions for development and utilization. The Geomatics Technology program is a specialized field. Prospective students must first enroll in and complete the initial shared year of the Civil Engineering Technology curriculum. Geomatics involves gathering, interpreting, organizing, and utilizing spatially referenced or geographic information. This information plays a crucial role in understanding human-land interactions and influences residential/commercial property projects, roadway construction and upkeep, and public land management. As a Geomatics Technology student, you'll acquire specialized knowledge and hands-on technical competencies for a rewarding career as a geomatics engineering technologist. Throughout the program, you'll obtain practical training with professional-grade surveying tools and mapping applications while studying surveying methods, GIS systems, infrastructure planning, and digital photogrammetry.
Your RRC Polytech education includes valuable industry exposure through cooperative work placements. These co-op experiences will enable you to develop pertinent professional skills, combine theoretical knowledge with practical application, and establish relationships with industry professionals and potential employers.